Listing of recent competitive grant awards to SOM faculty.
The following is a list of new grants awarded to SOM faculty with project start dates from 9/15/2021 -9/30/2021 (the awards listed have a total award amount greater than $100,000):
| PI | Project Title | Sponsor | Award Amount | Project Begin Date |
| Callahan, Leigh | Advancing National Arthritis Public Health Priorities through the Osteoarthritis Action Alliance | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | $461,914 | 9/30/2021 |
| Chen, Xian | Deciphering the non-canonical function of the histone methyltransferase G9a in the etiology of AD | NIH National Institute on Aging (NIA) | $233,250 | 9/30/2021 |
| Hightow-Weidman, Lisa | Promoting PrEP Adherence for Men Who Have Sex with Men of Color: More Options, Less Barriers | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | $1,040,000 | 9/30/2021 |
| Kulis, Mike | Exploiting Inhibitory Siglecs to Combat Food Allergies | Department of Defense (DOD) | $1,499,664 | 9/30/2021 |
| Whitmire, Jason | Pathogenic T cells in Guillain Barre Syndrome | Department of Defense (DOD) | $1,200,470 | 9/30/2021 |
| Wahl, Angela | Impact of the gastrointestinal microbiome on HIV reservoirs | NIH National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases (NIDDKD) | $777,023 | 9/21/2021 |
| Sancar, Aziz | DNA Adduct Detection and Repair in Mammalian Cells | NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) | $556,623 | 9/17/2021 |
| Polacheck, William | Integrative Approaches for the Study of the Fluidic Cellular Microenvironment | NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) | $375,264 | 9/23/2021 |